The taxonomic position of C3 and C4 <i>Alloteropsis semialata</i> (Poaceae) in southern Africa

Alloteropsis semialata (R. Br.) Hitchc. sensu Chippindall (1955) and Clayton (in press) is the only known grass species in which elements with both non-Kranz and Kranz leaf blade anatomy, and therefore with C3 and C4 photosynthetic pathways are included. In the past, two taxa had been recognized, bu...

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Main Author: G. E. Gibbs Russell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African National Biodiversity Institut 1983-12-01
Series:Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation
Online Access:https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/1160